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Monroe Township is one of nine townships in Pike County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 673 and it contained 303 housing units.[1]

Monroe Township Pike County
Township
Location in Pike County
Coordinates: 38°17′15″N 87°15′27″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Pike
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	43.67 sq mi (113.1 km2)
• Land	42.46 sq mi (110.0 km2)
• Water	1.21 sq mi (3.1 km2)  2.77%
Elevation	479 ft (146 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	673
• Density	15.8/sq mi (6.1/km2)
ZIP codes	47584, 47585, 47598, 47619, 47660
GNIS feature ID	453644

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.67 square miles (113.1 km²), of which 42.46 square miles (110.0 km²) (or 97.23%) is land and 1.21 square miles (3.1 km²) (or 2.77%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Spurgeon

Unincorporated towns

• Coe at 38.306438°N 87.258064°W / 38.306438; -87.258064
• Enos Corner at 38.289216°N 87.26112°W / 38.289216; -87.26112
• Oakland City Junction at 38.331715°N 87.301400°W / 38.331715; -87.301400
• Scottsburg at 38.288661°N 87.219174°W / 38.288661; -87.219174

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Coleman, Davis, Saint Pauls, Simpson and Union.

Major highways

• SR 61

Lakes

• Enos Lake
• Grey Lake

School districts

• Pike County School Corporation

Political districts

• State House District 63
• State Senate District 48

References

• "Monroe Township, Pike County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
• United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for Monroe Township

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